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<h6>
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      <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_dll.revision_history.1_0__first_boost_release_"></a></span><a class="link" href="revision_history.html#boost_dll.revision_history.1_0__first_boost_release_">1.0
      (First Boost release)</a>
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          Removed <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">shared_library</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">load_self</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
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          Renamed <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">shared_library</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">()</span></code> to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">shared_library</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">location</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
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          functions were refactored into <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">import</span><span class="special">*</span></code> functions
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          Renamed <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">shared_library</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">search_symbol</span><span class="special">()</span></code> to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">shared_library</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">has</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
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      <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_dll.revision_history.0_2"></a></span><a class="link" href="revision_history.html#boost_dll.revision_history.0_2">0.2</a>
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      Applied comments from "Boost query interest" mails and Boost Incubator,
      implemented new features:
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          Project was renamed to Boost.DLL.
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          Added library_info class.
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          Aliases macro for explicit specification of sections.
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          Aliases now use "boostdll" section.
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          Added <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">symbol_location</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
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          Added <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">this_line_location</span><span class="special">()</span></code> method.
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      <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_dll.revision_history.0_1"></a></span><a class="link" href="revision_history.html#boost_dll.revision_history.0_1">0.1</a>
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      Boost.Plugin 0.1 (Initial Solo Prototype taken from <a href="https://github.com/retf/Boost.Application" target="_top">Boost.Application</a>
      with many improvements)
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